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Work is moving into a new phase at Taxiway A and a new roundabout at FM 546 is nearly complete. Here’s a breakdown of three projects underway or recently completed at McKinney National Airport.
This list is not comprehensive.
In progress
Taxiway A realignment and rehabilitation
Project: Construction will realign and rehabilitate concrete along a portion of Taxiway A and create new connectors between Taxiways A and B.
Update: Construction is underway on the project’s second phase with construction services provided by Sinacola. The second phase will rehabilitate pavement along Taxiway A.
Timeline: September 2026-August 2027
Cost: $18.55 million
Funding source: Texas Department of Transportation
Taxiway C and FM 546 roundabout
Project: Construction of a new taxiway and roundabout at FM 546 is part of the McKinney National Airport commercial terminal project. The new taxiway will connect the commercial terminal to the runway.
Update: Concrete paving is nearly complete and the traffic switch to the roundabout is coming soon. Future second and third phases are expected to further expand Taxiway C.
Timeline: January 2026-October 2026
Cost: $22.5 million
Funding source: city of McKinney, Federal Aviation Administration
Completed
North runway extension
Project: An extension of the airport’s roughly 7,500-foot runway is set to add 500 feet on the north end.
Update: Markings were painted on the extended runway in July and city officials announced completion in September.
Timeline: February 2025-September 2026
Cost: $30.45 million
Funding source: Collin County, North Central Texas Council of Governments
